Experience

$26.5 Million Fundraising for Oil and Gas Company

Advised long-standing oil and gas client in connection with $26.5 million fundraising, via an accelerated bookbuild. The fundraising also comprised an open offer to existing shareholders.

$56 Million Equity Purchase of Controlling Interest in Pharmacy

Represented health care company in $56 million equity purchase of 80 percent controlling interest in multi-state wholesale and mail-order retail pharmacy.

$65 Million Asset and Equity Purchase of Multiple Geotextile Businesses

Represented manufacturer in $65 million asset and equity purchase of multiple geotextile distribution businesses.

$78 Million Equity Purchase of Drivetrain Manufacturer

Represented large, privately held client in $78 million managed sale equity purchase of manufacturer of high-precision, custom-engineered drivetrain components for off-road vehicles.

Multimillion-Dollar Sale of Agricultural Processing Company

Represented client in multimillion-dollar sale of agricultural processing company to national food services company. Representation included resolution of matter related to transfer of special Missouri agricultural tax credits.

£21 Million Acquisition for International Service Station Operator

Advised international service station operator in connection with £21 million acquisition of seven sites and related businesses.

M&A Counsel to Private Liberal Arts College

Represented a private liberal arts college in the acquisition of a fine arts museum and its collections valued in excess of $100 million.

Advising U.S. Construction Equipment Manufacturer on Sale, EU Clearance

Advising a major U.S. construction equipment manufacturer in relation to the disposal of its port handling equipment business and obtaining clearance before the EU Commission.

$75 Million Asset Sale of Wireless Phone Retail Locations

Represented telecommunications client in $75 million asset sale of wireless phone retail locations.

$87 Million Equity Sale for Manufacturing Client

Represented manufacturer in $87 million equity sale of manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic drive components.

Asset Sale for Software Developer

Represented a software development company in its sale of assets to a national health care services company in the provider health care and risk management solutions market.

$28 Million Influencer Acquisition

Represented online media company in its $28 million acquisition of a social media platform's "influencer" traffic manager.

Lead Adviser in Sale of Logistics and Supply Chain Company

Served as lead adviser to the shareholders of a logistics and supply chain company on the sale to a multinational professional services company.

$28 Million Restructuring and Managed Sale

Represented manufacturer in $28 million internal restructuring and subsequent managed sale of a manufacturer of specialty and fabricated tube in the automotive industry.

Multiple Acquisitions Support Client's Diversification Strategy

Represented a client in completing numerous acquisitions of manufacturing, distribution, construction and technology companies. These transactions ranged from several million dollars to nearly $100 million and occurred over several years. These acquisitions supported the company’s goals of diversifying its products and services offerings in its core markets as well as provided avenues for expansion into other markets.

$140 Million Managed Sale Merger Acquisition of Manufacturer and Distributor

Represented diversified global supplier in $140 million managed sale merger acquisition of a manufacturer and distributor of HVAC sheet metal products.

$32 Million Merger Acquisition of Health Care Tech and Services Provider

Represented health care company in $32 million merger acquisition of health care technology and services provider, following the client’s prior convertible debt investment in the target company.

$35 Million Sale of Bank Holding Company

Managed the $35 million sale of a bank holding company and state-chartered subsidiary bank.

$38 Million Asset Purchase for Diversified Global Supplier

Represented diversified global supplier in $38 million asset purchase of manufacturer of commercial/industrial scale HVAC and air handling systems.

Advised on the Reverse Takeover of AIM-Quoted Natural Resources Company

Advised AIM-quoted natural resources company on its acquisition of mining company, Rule 9 whitewash and contemporaneous placing.

$168 Million Sale for Public Utility

Represented public utility company in $168 million managed sale disposition of electric generation facilities.

$300 Million Divestiture of Financial Services Company

Represented a private equity fund in a nearly $300 million divestiture of a financial services company specializing in the health care industry. This transaction involved lengthy negotiations with an NYSE-listed buyer expanding in the market, and allowed the fund to exceed is required rate of return on its investment.

Advised on the Reverse Takeover of AIM-Quoted Oil and Gas Company and the Acquisition of U.S. Oil and Gas Assets

Advised AIM-quoted oil and gas company in its acquisition of oil and gas interests in Oklahoma. Equity fundraising and the contemporaneous reverse takeover.

$188 Million Managed Sale Acquisition of Aerospace Industry Manufacturer

Represented manufacturer in $188 million managed sale acquisition of aerospace tubing manufacturer.

Advised on the Public Takeover of an AIM-Quoted Mining and Exploration Company

Advised AIM-quoted international mining and exploration company in connection with the acquisition of all its outstanding securities by way of a scheme of arrangement under the laws of Bermuda.

Advised on the Mandatory Cash Offer of £35.76 million for an AIM-Quoted Gold Mining Company in the Philippines

Advised AIM-quoted mineral resources and exploration company in respect to a cash offer from an investment and business consulting group.

Advised on the Public Takeover of an AIM-Quoted Oil and Gas Company

Advised AIM-quoted investment company in respect of its takeover by an AIM-quoted oil and gas company by a scheme of arrangement under the laws of Guernsey.

Acquisitions in Health Care Field for Private Equity Fund

Represented a private equity fund in nine acquisitions of health care accounts receivables management and Medicaid eligibility companies with locations nationwide. These acquisitions involved related credit facility negotiations. As a result of these acquisitions, the private equity fund was able to achieve its roll-up strategy in the industry.